TM-9-2320-260-20
TRUCK, 5-TON, 6X6, M809 SERIES (DIESEL)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE
APRIL 1995
TM-9-2320-260-20 - Page 23 of 1337
TM 9-2320-260-20
1-11. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
The external components described below are common to most of the vehicles covered in this manual.
Special differences can be found in TM 9-2320-260-10 or table 1-1, Differences Between Models, in this
manual.
A ENGINE
– Provides power for the vehicle.
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
1-10
LIFTING/TIEDOWN SHACKLES
– Used for lifting the vehicle during ship-to-shore operations and
for tiedown attachments when transporting vehicle.
FRONT WINCH
– Powered by a propeller shaft extending from transmission power takeoff to permit
recovery operations.
TRANSMISSION
– Manual transmission that transmits engine power to transfer case.
REAR PROPELLER SHAFT(S)
– Transmits engine power from transmission to transfer case and
then to rear differentials.
FUEL TANK(S)
– Stores fuel.
REAR BOGIE
– Suspension system that supports rear vehicle weight.
TOWING PINTLE HOOK
– Permits towing of vehicles, trailers, and other equipment.
REAR DIFFERENTIALS
– Transmit power from propeller shafts through axles to wheels.
TRANSFER CASE
– The two-speed transfer case, along with five forward speed transmission,
provides 10 speed ranges to front and rear differentials.
AIR RESERVOIRS
– Two storage tanks for compressed air.
FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT
– Transmits engine power from transfer case to front differential.
FUEL FILTER AND WATER SEPARATOR
– Filters contaminants from fuel.
AIR CLEANER
– Filters air before it enters the intake manifold.
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